Legal Opinion

Glenn v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 25, 1905PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Littlejohn. Stewart superior court. January 30, 1905. At chambers, January 2,1905, Judge Littlejohn, of the Southwestern circuit, sanctioned a petition for certiorari, and ordered the writ to issue, returnable before him on January 14 On January 4, the writ did issue, requiring the judge of the county court to certify the proceeding to the April term of the superior court of Stewart county.

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Certiorari. Before Judge Littlejohn. Stewart superior court. January 30, 1905. At chambers, January 2,1905, Judge Littlejohn, of the Southwestern circuit, sanctioned a petition for certiorari, and ordered the writ to issue, returnable before him on January 14 On January 4, the writ did issue, requiring the judge of the county court to certify the proceeding to the April term of the superior court of Stewart county. On January 5, it was served upon the judge of the county court. He promptly answered; and on January 14, as appears by a note of the judge to the bill of exceptions, counsel for…

1Opinion of the CourtLamar, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The plaintiff in error, having been convicted of a misdemeanor in the county court, applied for a writ of certiorari. The judge sanctioned the petition and. required the answer to be made before him on January 14, 1905. A formal writ was issued by the clerk, returnable to the April term of Stewart superior court. On January 14, the case was called by the judge, and, on motion of the petitioner, was continued until January 28. It was again continued by the judge, on his motion, until January 30. It was then dismissed because the solicitor-general had not…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway Co. v. StricklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Napier v. HeilkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. McElhannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  5. Butts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Perry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  3. Washburn v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  4. Mahaffey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  5. Holliday v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956

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